Prestige drama 'Conclave' and musical 'Wicked' dominate Critics Choice Awards with 11 nods each, setting the stage for an epic awards season showdown.
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Conclave, a critically acclaimed political thriller, and Wicked, the long-awaited adaptation of the Broadway hit, lead the pack with the most nominations, signaling their frontrunner status for the season.
The Critics Choice Awards, a key bellwether for the Oscars, will see these two powerhouses go head-to-head in multiple major categories, including Best Picture and Best Director, promising an intense awards race.